Ohio History Journal




A Survey of Publications

A Survey of Publications

In Ohio History and Archaeology,

August 1959--July 1960

 

Compiled by S. WINIFRED SMITH

 

 

 

AGRICULTURE

 

DODDS, Gilbert F., "Early Horticulture in Franklin County," Franklin County

Historical Society, Special Bulletin No. 4 (December 1959), 1-15.

 

ANTISLAVERY MOVEMENT

 

FILLER, Louis, "Slavery and Antislavery: Subjects in Search of Authors,"

Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 179-182.

GARA, Larry, "The Underground Railroad: A Re-evaluation," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 217-230.

"Harper's Ferry 1859," Virginia Cavalcade, IX, No. 2 (Autumn 1959), 23-33.

A portfolio of contemporary pictures.

MILHOUS, Phil, "A Footnote to John Brown's Raid," Virginia Magazine of

History and Biography, LXVII (1959), 396-398.

MOORE, Rayburn S., "John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry: An Eyewitness

Account by Charles White," Virginia Magazine of History and Biography,

LXVII (1959), 387-395.

PETERSEN, William J., and others, "John Brown Among the Quakers," Pa-

limpsest, XLI (1960), 1-80. The entire issue is devoted to articles on Brown by

seven different writers.

RUCHAMES, Louis, ed., A John Brown Reader: The Story of John Brown in

His Own Words, in the Words of Those Who Knew Him, and in the Poetry

and Prose of the Literary Heritage. New York, Abelard-Schuman, 1960. 431p.

 

ARCHAEOLOGY

 

ALLMAN, John C., "The Erp Bluff-Top Site: Notes on the First Season's

Work," Ohio Archaeologist, X (1960), 60-62.

ARTER, Bill, "The 'Holy Stones' of Newark," Ohio Archaeologist, IX (1959),

96-97.

ATKINSON, Ed W., ed., "Feurt Village Site: Added Artifacts," Ohio Archae-

ologist, X (1960), 47-49. Scioto County.



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ATKINSON, Ed W., "The William H. David [Davis] Mound," Ohio Ar-

chaeologist, IX (1959), 114-116. In Franklin County, east of Columbus.

BABY, Raymond S., "The Clifford M. Williams Site," Ohio Archaeologist, IX

(1959), 79. In Logan County.

BABY, Raymond S., and Asa Mays, Jr., "Exploration of the William H. Davis

Mound," Museum Echoes, XXXII (1959), 95-96. In Franklin County, east of

Columbus.

COLLINS, David R., The Archaeology of Clark County. Springfield, Clark

County Historical Society, 1959. 24p.

DUNN, Norman L., "The Zimmerman & Williams Sites," Ohio Archaeologist,

IX (1959), 117-121. Near Roundhead, Ohio.

HOEFLICH, Donald C., and Wilbur Lee Shultz, "Fredericktown Sand & Gravel

Company Mound," Ohio Archaeologist, X (1960), 15-20. In Berlin Township,

Knox County.

HYDE, E. W., "The Choppers Midden," Ohio Archaeologist, X (1960), 41-45.

Located seven miles north of Lowell in Washington County.

McBETH, Donald, "Bourneville Mound, Ross County, Ohio," Ohio Archaeolo-

gist, X (1960), 12-14.

MILLER, James W., "Feurts Village Burial Mound," Ohio Archaeologist, X

(1960), 5-7. Scioto County.

PATTERSON, Richard P., "Devola Workshop Site," Ohio Archaeologist, IX

(1959), 131-134. Washington County.

PRUFER, Olaf H., "An Early Lithic Point from Twinsburg, Ohio," Ohio

Archaeologist, X (1960), 99-100.

RITCHIE, WILLIAM A., and Don W. Dragoo, "The Eastern Dispersal of

Adena," American Antiquity, XXV (1959), 43-50.

SCHEELE, William E., The Mound Builders. Cleveland and New York, World

Publishing Company, 1960. 64p. Deals with the North American mound builders,

especially with the Hopewell Indians of the Ohio Valley. For ages ten to

fourteen.

SMITH, Arthur George, "Adena in Northern Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, IX

(1959), 109.

SMITH, Arthur George, "The Herner Site: A Possible Glacial Cemetery,"

Ohio Archaeologist, X (1960), 52-59. Huron County.

SMITH, Arthur George, "The Sawmill Site, Erie County, Ohio," Ohio Archae-

ologist, X (1960), 84-98. Site transitional from Late Paleo Indian to Archaic.

STARR, S. F., The Archaeology of Hamilton County, Ohio (Cincinnati Museum

of Natural History, Journal, Vol. XXIII, No. 1, June 1960). 130p.

 

ARTS AND CRAFTS

 

GRIGAUT, PAUL L., "An American Painter's Dream," Bulletin of the Detroit

Institute of Arts, XXXVIII (1959), 89-91. Description of a painting by Thomas

Buchanan Read, "The Painter's Dream."

McDERMOTT, John Francis, "John Caspar Wild: Some New Facts and a

Query," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, LXXXIII (1959),

452-455. Deals in part with Wild's work at Cincinnati.

"The Ohio Historical Society Issue," Antiques Journal, XV, No. 6 (June 1960),

21-52. The entire issue is devoted to the Ohio Historical Society's collections,

especially the arts and crafts.

OTTO, Celia Jackson, "Cincinnati Hog-Back Sofa," Historical and Philosophical

Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 19-23. Made in the 1830's and 40's.



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PEARSON, John Calder, The Rowfant Candlesticks. Cleveland, Rowfant Club,

1959. 355p. Description of the collection of candlesticks of the Rowfant Club

of Cleveland.

RODEE, Margaret A., "Pewter Making in Early Ohio," Ohioana, III (1960),

3-6, 14.

SCHUMER, Ann Byrd, "Aspects of Lilly Martin Spencer's Career in Newark,

New Jersey," Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, LXXVII

(1959), 244-255.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

MARCUS, Jacob R., "The American Jewish Archives," American Archivist,

XXIII (1960), 57-61. At Cincinnati, Ohio.

[MARTIN, Elizabeth R.], "Acquisition of W. T. Sherman Papers," Museum

Echoes, XXXIII (1960), 15.

PATTERSON, Jerry E., and William R. Stanton, "The Ephraim George Squier

Manuscripts in the Library of Congress: A Check List," Papers of the Biblio-

graphical Society of America, LIII (1959), 309-326.

SMITH, S. Winifred, comp., "A Survey of Publications in Ohio History and

Archaeology, August 1958-July 1959," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVIII

(1959), 408-418.

STEVENS, Harry R., "Recent Writings on Midwestern Economic History,"

Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 1-31.

 

BIOGRAPHY

 

BAUM, Phyllis, "St. Francis of the Apple Trees," Beautiful Ohio, I (1959),

9-10, 24-25. An account of John Chapman.

CRUDEN, Robert, "The Early Historical Writings of James Ford Rhodes,

1885-1886," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 171-178.

De SANTIS, Vincent P., "President Garfield and the Solid South," North Caro-

lina Historical Review, XXXVI (1959), 442-465.

DUCKETT, Kenneth W., "John Johnston," Museum Echoes, XXXIII (1960),

3-6.

EBY, Cecil D., Jr., "'Porte Crayon' Meets General Grant," Journal of the

Illinois State Historical Society, LII (1959), 229-247. David Hunter Strother's

estimate of U. S. Grant.

FROST, Orcutt W., Young Hearn. Tokyo, Hokuseido Press, 1958. 222p. Con-

siderable space is devoted to Lafcadio Hearn's Cincinnati period.

FURNAS, J. C., The Road to Harpers Ferry. New York, William Sloane Asso-

ciates, 1959. 477p. A biography of John Brown.

GUMBINER, Rabbi Joseph Henry, Isaac Mayer Wise, Pioneer of American

Judaism. New York, Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1959. 197p.

For ages twelve to fifteen.

HARPER, Robert S., The Critter in Marble. Columbus, Ohio Lincoln Sesqui-

centennial Committee, 1959. 8p. An account of the Columbus sculptor T. D.

Jones and his relations with Lincoln when Lincoln sat to Jones for a marble

bust.

HOPKINS, Vivian C., Prodigal Puritan: A Life of Delia Bacon. Cambridge,

Mass., Belnap Press of Harvard University Press, 1959. 362p. Delia Bacon,

a daughter of the founder of Hudson and Tallmadge, who spent her early years

in Ohio.



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JONES, David T., comp., The Two J. W. Joneses of Adams County, Ohio.

Olivet, Mich., Olivet College, 1959. 12p. Mimeographed.

JONES, Samuel Milton, III, "Brand Whitlock: The Early Years, 1869-1904,"

Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXI (1959), 7-37.

JOSEPHSON, Matthew, Edison: A Biography. New York, McGraw-Hill Book

Company, 1959. 511p.

KILBY, Clyde S., Minority of One: A Biography of Jonathan Blanchard, Edu-

cator, Citizen, Reformer in Midwestern America Before and After the Civil

War. Grand Rapids, Mich., Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1959. 252p.

LAMNECK, John Howard, The Country Squire: The Romance of a Law Abid-

ing Citizen. Boston, Christopher Publishing House, 1960. 289p. Autobiography

of a native of Tuscarawas County who became a state supreme court judge and

director of public welfare.

LAVINE, Sigmund A., Kettering: Master Inventor. New York, Dodd, Mead

and Company, 1960. 173p. A life of Charles Kettering for ages thirteen and up.

LEECH, Margaret, In the Days of McKinley. New York, Harper and Brothers,

1959. 686p. A study of the life and times of William McKinley.

LOMASK, Milton, General Phil Sheridan and the Union Cavalry. New York,

P. J. Kenedy and Sons, 1959. 178p. For ages ten to fifteen.

MacDONALD, Curtis C., "Sardis Birchard--Indian Trader," Northwest Ohio

Quarterly, XXXII (1960), 15-24.

MARVIN, Walter Rumsey, "Alfred Kelley," Museum Echoes, XXXIII (1960),

11-14.

MATTHEWS, Thomas Stanley, Name and Address: An Autobiography. New

York, Simon and Schuster, 1960. 309p. Matthews is a native of Cincinnati

and a former editor of Time magazine.

MEREDITH, Roy, ed., Mr. Lincoln's General, U. S. Grant: An Illustrated Auto-

biography. New York, E. P. Dutton and Company, 1959. 252p.

MILLER, William B., "Letters of Benjamin Harrison," Journal of the Presby-

terian Historical Society, XXXVII (1959), 143-154; XXXVIII (1960), 39-64.

Most of the letters were written to John A. Alexander from Cincinnati and

Indianapolis, 1853-88.

MONAGHAN, Jay, Custer: The Life of General George Armstrong Custer.

Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1959. 469p.

NEWCOMER, Lee Nathaniel, "Manasseh Cutler's Writings: A Note on Editorial

Practice," Mississippi Valley Historical Review, XLVII (1960), 88-101. Dis-

cusses the distorted view of Cutler produced by the editing of his diaries and

correspondence by his grandchildren.

PAAR, Jack, with John Reddy, I Kid You Not. Boston, Little, Brown and Com-

pany, 1960. 226p. Autobiography of a Canton, Ohio, native.

PARK, Clyde W., Morgan, the Unpredictable. Cincinnati, Krehbiel Publishing

Company, 1959. 40p. Includes an account of John Hunt Morgan's raid in Ohio.

POLING, Daniel A., Mine Eyes Have Seen. New York, McGraw-Hill Book

Company, 1959. 297p. Autobiography of a minister and religious leader who

spent a number of years in Ohio.

RHODES, James A., Teenage Hall of Fame. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Com-

pany, 1960. 96p. Stories of Ohioans whose achievements made them charter

members of Ohio's Teenage Hall of Fame.

ROSS, Ishbel, The General's Wife: The Life of Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant. New

York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1959. 372p.

SCHEIBER, Harry N., "Simon Perkins," Museum Echoes, XXXIII (1960),

43-46.

SHARLITT, Michael, As I Remember--The Home in My Heart. Privately



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published, 1959. 281p. Autobiography of the director of Bellefaire Jewish Chil-

dren's Home in Cleveland for more than twenty-five years.

SILVER, Samuel M., Portrait of a Rabbi: An Affectionate Memoir on the Life

of Barnett R. Brickner. [Cleveland], Barnett R. Brickner Memorial Foundation,

1959. Sketch of a prominent Cleveland rabbi.

STADELMAN, Bonnie S., "Elias Loomis and the Loomis Observatory," Ohio

Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 157-170. At Western Reserve Academy,

Hudson, Ohio.

THOMAS, Henry, The Wright Brothers. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons,

1960. 126p. A biography of Orville and Wilbur Wright in the Lives to Re-

member series. For ages ten to fourteen.

VITZ, Carl, "Martin Baum," Museum Echoes, XXXIII (1960), 35-38.

WAINWRIGHT, Nicholas B., George Croghan: Wilderness Diplomat. Chapel

Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1959. 334p.

WALLACE, Paul A. W., ed., Thirty Thousand Miles with John Heckewelder.

Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1958. 474p.

WARNER, Hoyt Landon, The Life of Mr. Justice Clarke: A Testament to the

Power of Liberal Dissent in America. Cleveland, Western Reserve University

Press, 1959. 232p.

WASSON, Stanley P., "Leonard Case," Museum Echoes, XXXIII (1960), 19-22.

WEATHERFORD, John, "John H. James," Museum Echoes, XXXIII (1960),

27-30.

WILKIE, Katharine, Simon Kenton: Wilderness Boy. Indianapolis, Bobbs-

Merrill Company, 1959. 192p. Childhood of Famous Americans series.

WITTKE, Carl, William Nast: Patriarch of German Methodism. Detroit, Wayne

State University Press, 1960. 248p.

 

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

 

"The Birth of the Cash Register," Hobbies: The Magazine for Collectors, LXIV,

No. 7 (September 1959), 56-57, 60. Invention by James Ritty and the founding

of the National Cash Register Company at Dayton, Ohio.

COCHRAN, Rod, "Back to the Salt Mines," Ohio Conservation Bulletin, XXIV

(1960), 16-18. An account of early and modern salt mining in Ohio.

FIELDING, R. Kent, "The Mormon Economy in Kirtland, Ohio," Utah His-

torical Quarterly, XXVII (1959), 331-356.

HIDY, Ralph W., and Muriel E. Hidy, "Anglo-American Merchant Bankers

and the Railroads of the Old Northwest, 1848-1860," Business History Review,

XXXIV (1960), 150-169.

JAMES, Alfred P., The Ohio Company: Its Inner History. Pittsburgh, Univer-

sity of Pittsburgh Press, 1959. 375p.

SMITH, Peter Fox, "A Granville Cooper's Experience with Barter in the 1820's,"

Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 58-68.

VAN CLEEF, Frank C., "The Rise and Decline of the Cheese Industry in Lorain

County," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 32-57.

 

EDUCATION AND CULTURE

 

BROWNELL, Adelia, "The Birth of the Wyoming Library--1880," Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 137-141. Wyoming

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COOPER, Martha Kinney, "The Founding of the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana

Library," Ohioana, II (1959), 75-76, 114.

History of the Ohio State University. Vol. VII. Addresses and Proceedings of

the Inauguration of Novice G. Fawcett. Dedication of Mershon Auditorium,

Apr. 29, 1957. [Columbus], Ohio State University Press, 1959. 93p.

LINNELL, Mary Belle, "Early Education in Allen County, State of Ohio," Allen

County Historical Society, Reporter, XV, No. 2 (June 1959), 6-13.

McDOWELL, John H., "O. S. U. Library Houses Rare Theatre Items," Ohioana,

III (1960), 18-20.

MacKELLAR, Gerald, "In Answer to the Needs for Christian Education--Ash-

land College," Beautiful Ohio, II (1960), 14-15, 29.

"Oberlin College: America's First Co-educational Institution," Beautiful Ohio, II

(1960), No. 2, pp. 111-14.

SHRIVER, Phillip R., The Years of Youth: Kent State University, 1910-1960.

Kent, Ohio, Kent State University, 1960. 266p.

URSULINE COLLEGE ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION [Cleveland], 90 in '60:

A Portfolio of Alumnae Profiles. Privately published, 1960. 68p.

WITTMANN, Otto, "Art Education at the Toledo Museum," American Associa-

tion of Museums, Museum News, XXXVIII, No. 6 (February 1960), 20-23.

Beginning in 1903.

FOLKLORE

 

BAUM, Phyllis, "Legend of Johnny Appleseed," Beautiful Ohio, II, No. 1 (Win-

ter 1960), 30-31.

FELTON, Harold W., Mike Fink, Best of the Keelboatmen: Being a Revealing

and Trustworthy Account of Events in the Life of the Renowned Riverman...

New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1960. 159p. For ages ten and up.

SCHREIBER, William I., "Amish Wedding Days," Journal of American Folk-

lore, LXXIII (1960), 12-17.

SUTTON-SMITH, Brian, "The Kissing Games of Adolescents in Ohio," Mid-

west Folklore, IX (1959), 189-211.

 

GENEALOGY

CARY, William, "Tax List for Millcreek Township, Hamilton County, Ohio,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 219-221.

For the year 1812.

DICKORE, Marie, "Millcreek Township, Hamilton County, Ohio," Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 152-157. Discusses

and reproduces Peter H. Kemper's tax list for 1811.

McBRIDE, David N., and Jane McBride, comps., Common Pleas Court Records

of Highland County, Ohio (1805-1860). Ann Arbor, Mich., Edwards Letter

Shop, 1959. 295p. Lithographed.

MAY, Richard Holman, The Abraham Holman Family of Ross County, Ohio:

A Genealogy of Abraham and Leah Dresbach Holman, Their Ancestors and

Descendants. Middletown, Conn., Godfrey Memorial Library, 1959. 49p.

"Ohio Marriage Abstracts in the Western Reserve Historical Society," Western

Reserve Historical Society, Historical Society News, XIV, No. 3 (March 1960),

[2-3].

PHILLIPS, Hazel Spencer, comp., "Shaker Records," Historical and Philo-

sophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 56-63.



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GENERAL

CLAGG, Sam E., comp., Ohio Atlas. Huntington, W. Va., published by the com-

piler, 1959. 42p.

CROUT, George, and Edith S. McCall, Where the Ohio Flows. Chicago, Benefic

Press, 1960. 284p. Fourth-grade level.

GRUBB, David, "The Valley of the Ohio," Holiday, XXVII, No. 7 (July 1960),

56-57, 129-130, 132-133, 135. Deals largely with West Virginia, but has some

material on Ohio, particularly early Marietta.

HAVIGHURST, Walter, The First Book of Pioneers--Northwest Territory.

New York, Franklin Watts, Inc., 1959. 69p. For elementary grades.

MURRAY, John J., The Heritage of the Middle West. Norman, University of

Oklahoma Press, 1958. 303p.

 

HISTORICAL FICTION

De LEEUW, Cateau, Give Me Your Hand. Boston, Little, Brown and Company,

1960. 240p. Set on an Ohio farm near Hamilton in 1891. For grades seven to

nine.

RHODES, James A., and Dean Jauchius, Johnny Shiloh: A Novel of the Civil

War. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1959. 319p.

 

INDIANS AND INDIAN WARS

 

BANGHAM, Mary Dickerson, "Schoenbrunn, Beautiful Spring," Classmate,

LXVII, No. 23 (June 5, 1960), 5-7.

BAUMAN, Robert F., "The Rise of Fur Trade Mastery in the Great Lakes

Region, Part II: The Iroquois Fur Trade Dilemma," Northwest Ohio Quarterly,

XXXI (1959), 38-64.

BLOWER, Arthur R., "Our Indian Chiefs," Summit County Historical Society,

Bulletin, XIII, No. 2 (February 1960), [1]. A list of Indian chiefs in Summit

County with brief identification.

CARPER, Jean, Little Turtle, Miami Chief. Chicago, Albert Whitman and Com-

pany, 1959. 174p. For ages nine to thirteen.

HOFFNAGLE, Warren Miles, The Road to Fame: William Henry Harrison and

National Policy in the Northwest from  Tippecanoe to River Raisin (Papers

on the War of 1812 in the Northwest, No. 6). Columbus, Anthony Wayne

Parkway Board, 1959. 44p. Mimeographed.

KNOPF, Richard C., ed., Anthony Wayne--A Name in Arms: Soldier, Diplomat,

Defender of Expansion Westward of a Nation. Pittsburgh, University of Pitts-

burgh Press, 1959. 566p. A collection of letters between Wayne and the three

secretaries of war under whom he served, 1792-96.

KNOPF, Richard C., Indians of the Ohio Country. Illustrated by Jack Haunty.

[Columbus, Ohio], Modern Methods, 1959. 57p. For grades four to seven.

MAHR, August C., "Anatomical Terminology of the Eighteenth Century Dela-

ware Indians: A Study in Semantics," Anthropological Linguistics, I (May

1960), 1-65.

MAHR, August C., "Shawnee Names and Migrations in Kentucky and West

Virginia," Ohio Journal of Science, LX (1960), 155-164.

"The Moravian Mission of Pilgerruh," Western Reserve Historical Society, His-

torical Society News, XIII, No. 9 (September 1959), [2-3].



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PALLETT, James E., The Indian Menace in the Old Northwest, 1809-1812

(Papers on the War of 1812 in the Northwest, No. 5). Columbus, Anthony

Wayne Parkway Board, 1959. 44p. Mimeographed.

WILLIAMS, Edward G., ed., "The Orderly Book of Colonel Henry Bouquet's

Expedition Against the Ohio Indians, 1784," Western Pennsylvania Historical

Magazine, XLII (1959), 9-33, 179-200, 283-302.

 

LITERATURE

 

BROOKS, Van Wyck, Howells: His Life and World. New York, E. P. Dutton

and Company, 1959. 296p. Touches briefly on the Ohio period.

HOUGH, Robert L., The Quiet Rebel: William Dean Howells as Social Com-

mentator. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1959. 137p. Chapter I dis-

cusses in some detail the importance of Howells' Ohio background.

SMITH, Henry Nash, and William M. Gibson with the assistance of Frederick

Anderson, eds., Mark Twain-Howells Letters. Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press

of Harvard University Press, 1960. 2 vols., 948p. Covers the period 1872-1910

and includes many letters never before published.

STRONKS, James B., "An Early Autobiographical Letter by William Dean

Howells," New England Quarterly, XXXIII (1960), 240-242.

TAGUE, James A., "William D. Gallagher, Champion of Western Literary

Periodicals," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 257-271.

WALKER, Kenneth R., "Autumn on the Middle Border: A Bountiful Harvest

of Literature in the Middle West in September, 1901," Northwest Ohio Quar-

terly, XXXII (1960), 51-60.

WASSERSTROM, William, "William Dean Howells: The Indelible Stain,"

New England Quarterly, XXXII (1959), 486-495. A discussion of Howells'

treatment of the women in his novels.

 

LOCAL HISTORY

 

ALLEN, Opal S., "Stopover in Cincinnati on an 'Unheard of Journey for Fe-

males,'" Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960),

24-26. Narcissa Whitman and Eliza Spalding stopped in Cincinnati with their

husbands in March 1836 on their way to Oregon.

ARTER, Bill, "The House That Kelley Built," Franklin County Historical So-

ciety, Landmarks, I (1960), 6-12. The Alfred Kelley house on East Broad

Street, Columbus.

BETTMAN, Iphigene, "Elmhurst," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio,

Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 201-217. The home built by William S. Groesbeck in

Cincinnati in 1870, for many years a cultural center of the city.

BINSFELD, Edmund L., "The Negro Cemetery at Carthagena," Northwest Ohio

Quarterly, XXXII (1960), 30-37. Marion Township, Mercer County.

BONNOT, Julia M., and others, Louisville, Ohio, Centi-Silverama, 1831-1959.

Privately published, 1959. 76p. Historical souvenir program, August 22-29, 1959.

CARMONY, Donald F., ed., "Spencer Records' Memoir of the Ohio Valley Fron-

tier, 1766-1795," Indiana Magazine of History, LV (1959), 323-377. Spencer

Records came into Ohio on early Indian raids and lived for about twenty years

in Ross County, Ohio.

CROUT, George C., Middletown, U. S. A.: All American City. Middletown,

Ohio, Perry Printing Company, 1960. 160p.



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"'Dear Julia,'" Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII

(1960), 105-115. A letter from Cincinnati, written in 1870, to Mrs. Alexander

J. Dexter of Philadelphia by an unidentified "Fanny."

FLIGOR, Martha Weber, ed., "Mrs. Trollope's Valentine to Cincinnati," His-

torical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 13-18. A

letter to Charles Wilkes from Mrs. Trollope at Cincinnati, February 14, 1828.

FREY, Russell W., The History and Legends of Rogues' Hollow. Rittman, Ohio,

Privately published, 1959. 100p.

HEALD, Edward Thornton, The American Way of Life, 1917-1959; Being Scripts

371-436 As Broadcast over WHBC-WHBC-FM: Rearranged and Edited as a

County History (The Stark County Story, Volume IV, Part 3). Canton, Ohio,

Stark County Historical Society, 1959. 1065p.

"A Historical Sketch of Ashland County," Beautiful Ohio, II, No. 1 (Winter

1960), 10-11.

LANGE, Marion Cleaveland, and Norbert Adolph Lange, trans., Ernst Von

Schulenburg's Sandusky "Einst und Jetzt." Cleveland, Western Reserve His-

torical Society, 1959. 325p.

"The Life History of Harriet Whitney Collins As Related by Herself to Her

Daughter, Harriet Collins Perry," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXI (1959),

143-155.

PARK, Clyde W., "As One Celebrity to. Another," Ohioana, II (1959), 132-133.

Concerns an incident in the life of George R. Chester, writer, of Cincinnati.

ROWE, Frank H., "The Saga of Portsmouth," Beautiful Ohio, II (1960), No.

2, pp. 7-9.

SMITH, William C., Queen City Yesterdays: Sketches of Cincinnati in the

Eighties. Crawfordsville, Ind., R. E. Banta, 1959. 66p.

SPAFFORD. Ivol, "Trumbull," Ashtabula County Historical Society, Quarterly

Bulletin, VI, No. 3 (September 15, 1959), [1-7].

STIMPSON, George P., Cincinnati in Bronze. Cincinnati, William R. Randall,

1960. 30p. The story of Cincinnati and its environs, from the late eighteenth

century on, told in terms of the bronze markers that commemorate important

events in the city's history. Photographs by W. R. Randall.

TALCOTT, Kathryn H., ed., "Colebrook," Ashtabula County Historical Society,

Quarterly Bulletin, VII, No. 1 (March 15, 1960), [1-4].

"The Treaty of Greene-Ville," Sample Case, CIX, No. 8 (August 1959), 8-9.

 

MEDICINE

CHERINGTON, M. S., "A Short History of Medicine and the Physicians of

Delaware County, Ohio," Ohio State Medical Journal, LV (1959), 1080, 1082,

1208, 1210, 1212, 1368-1369.

FORMAN, Jonathan, "Indian Medicine in Central Ohio," Franklin County His-

torical Society, Landmarks, I (1960), 16-19.

SWETT, Chester P., "Captain Kossuth T. Crossen, M.D., Patriot, Soldier, Physi-

cian," Ohio State Medical Journal, LV (1959), 1644-1646. Practiced in his

native town of Athens, Ohio.

 

MISCELLANEOUS

BRADFIELD, Elston G., and James A. Friberg, "Erroneous Description of

Grant Commemoratives," Numismatist, LXXII (1959), 1187-1190. Concerns

the description of Grant's birthplace on the reverse of Grant coins as a "log

cabin."



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BROWN, Lloyd Arnold, Early Maps of the Ohio Valley: A Selection of Maps,

Plans, and Views Made by Indians and Colonials from 1673 to 1783. Pittsburgh,

University of Pittsburgh Press, 1959. 132p.

HARPER, Robert S., comp., The Ohio Lincoln Calendar. Columbus, Ohio Lin-

coln Sesquicentennial Committee, 1959. 12p. A detailed chronology of Lincoln's

visits to Ohio cities and towns.

LANG, Thelma Blair, "Ohio Land Grants," County News, XII, No. 5 (July

1959), 5-6, 28.

NEWTON, Anne Worthington, "The Visit of Aaron Burr," Daughters of the

American Revolution Magazine, XCIII (1959), 635-637. Burr's visit with Mrs.

Thomas Worthington at Adena.

RODABAUGH, James H., "The Cincinnati Riot of 1884," Museum            Echoes,

XXXII (1959), 91-94.

RODABAUGH, James H., "The Cleveland Clinic Disaster," Museum Echoes,

XXXII (1959), 75-78.

RODABAUGH, James H., "The Ohio Penitentiary Fire," Museum             Echoes,

XXXII (1959), 67-70.

RODABAUGH, James H., "The Wreck of the Shenandoah," Museum Echoes,

XXXII (1959), 83-86.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "The Millfield Mine Disaster," Museum Echoes, XXXII

(1959), 59-62.

 

OHIO IN THE WARS

 

ANDERSON, David D., "Robbery or Warfare: Port Clinton's Unresolved

Dilemma--The Case of Confederate Agent Bennet G. Burley, 1864-65," North-

west Ohio Quarterly, XXXII (1960), 46-50. Burley was involved in the plot

to capture the Michigan in Sandusky Bay and free Confederate prisoners on

Johnson's Island.

BELLIS, Margery (Mrs. Harry D.), "Fort Amanda, Allen County, Ohio,"

Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, XCIV (1960), 380.

BROWN, Dee Alexander, The Bold Cavaliers: Morgan's 2nd Kentucky Cavalry

Raiders. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1959. 353p.

CATTON, Bruce, "Grant at Shiloh," American Heritage, XI, No. 2 (February

1960), 65-78. From the author's Grant Moves South (see next entry).

CATTON, Bruce, Grant Moves South. Boston, Little, Brown and Company,

1960. 564p.

DOYLE, James T., The Organization and Operational Administration of the

Ohio Militia in the War of 1812 (Papers on the War of 1812 in the Northwest,

No. 4). Columbus, Anthony Wayne Parkway Board, 1958. 46p. Mimeographed.

HALLAMAN, Emanuel, The British Invasions of Ohio--1813 (Papers on the

War of 1812 in the Northwest, No. 1). Columbus, Anthony Wayne Parkway

Board, 1958. 54p. Mimeographed.

HAVIGHURST, Marion Boyd, The Sycamore Tree. Cleveland and New York,

World Publishing Company, 1960. 220p. A story of Morgan's Raid for ages

twelve and over.

HOOLE, William Stanley, "Letters from Johnson Island Prison, 1864," Alabama

Review, XII (1959), 222-233. Letters of 2d Lt. John Moore, Co. I, 40th Ala-

bama, C.S.A., to Professor Samuel Sherman of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, describ-

ing conditions at the prison.

KNOPF, Richard C., transcriber, Letters to the Secretary of War, 1812 (Docu-

ment Transcriptions of the War of 1812 in the Northwest, VI, Parts 1-4).

Columbus, Anthony Wayne Parkway Board, 1959-60. 753p. Mimeographed.



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Le ROY, Paul, Some Social Aspects on the Life and Organization of the Soldiers

in the War of 1812 (Papers on the War of 1812 in the Northwest, No. 2).

Columbus, Anthony Wayne Parkway Board, 1958. 15p. Mimeographed.

Le ROY, Perry, The Weakness of Discipline and Its Consequent Results in the

Northwest During the War of 1812 (Papers on the War of 1812 in the North-

west, No. 3). Columbus, Anthony Wayne Parkway Board, 1958. 13p. Mimeo-

graphed.

MORGAN, H. Wayne, ed., "A Civil War Diary of William McKinley," Ohio

Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 272-290. Covers the period June 15 to

November 3, 1861.

NORMAN, William M., A Portion of My Life: Being a Short and Imperfect

History Written While a Prisoner of War on Johnson's Island, 1864. Winston-

Salem, N. C., John F. Blair, 1959. 242p.

"Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial," Beautiful Ohio, I (1959),

14, 23-24.

QUAIFE, Milo M., ed., From the Cannon's Mouth: The Civil War Letters of

General Alpheus S. Williams. Detroit, Wayne State University Press and the

Detroit Historical Society, 1959. 405p.

STERN, Joseph S., Jr., "The Siege of Cincinnati," Historical and Philosophical

Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 163-186. In September 1862.

WASSON, Stanley P., ed., "Civil War Letters of Darwin Cody," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXVIII ('1959), 371-407. A native of East Cleveland, Cody

served from August 1862 to the end of the war in Battery I, First Regiment,

Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery.

WILLIAMS, Edward C., ed., "A Revolutionary Journal and Orderly Book of

General Lachland McIntosh's Expedition, 1778," Western Pennsylvania His-

torical Magazine, XLIII (1960), 1-17. In western Pennsylvania and eastern

Ohio.

 

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

 

ANDERSON, David D., "The Man Who Nominated Lincoln," Northwest Ohio

Quarterly, XXXI (1959), 117-119. Dr. Robert K. Enos of Millersburg, Ohio,

who secured the change of four votes, which gave Lincoln the nomination.

DAVIS, I. Ridgway, "A Century of Voting in Three Ohio Counties," Ohio His-

torical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 121-156. Ross, Pike, and Scioto counties,

1859-1959.

DOWNES, Randolph C., "President Making: The Influence of Newton H. Fair-

banks and Harry M. Daugherty on the Nomination of Warren G. Harding for

the Presidency," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXI (1959), 170-178.

DUNCAN, Bingham, "Protection and Pork: Whitelaw Reid as Diplomat, 1889-

1891," Agricultural History, XXXIII (1959), 190-195. As minister to France,

Reid worked for removal of the restriction against American pork.

HARD, Charles Elsworth, "The Man Who Did Not Want to Become President,"

Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXI (1959), 120-121. Personal knowledge of the

author on the nomination of Warren G. Harding.

HARPER, Robert S., During Two Journeys. Columbus, Ohio Lincoln Sesquicen-

tennial Committee, 1959. 11p. Describes Lincoln's address to the Ohio General

Assembly on February 13, 1861, and his lying in state in the capitol, April 29,

1865.

HARPER, Robert S., Lincoln's Other Scrapbook. Columbus, Ohio Lincoln Ses-

quicentennial Committee, 1959. l1p. A new study of an unpublished Lincoln

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Quarterly for April 1959 under the title "New Light from a Lincoln Letter on

the Story of the Publication of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates."

"Horse Sense and Horseplay at the National Republican Convention, Chicago,

Illinois, May 16-18, 1860," Lincoln Lore, No. 1464 (February 1960), 1-3.

Excerpts from Murat Halstead's reports of the Republican convention of

1860, with an introduction.

JAFFA, Harry V., and Robert W. Johannsen, In the Name of the People:

Speeches and Writings of Lincoln and Douglas in the Ohio Campaign of 1859.

Columbus, Ohio State University Press for the Ohio Historical Society, 1959.

307p.

JONES, Charles A., "Reflections Upon President Lincoln's Visit to Columbus,

Ohio, 101 Years Ago," Franklin County Historical Society, Landmarks, I

(1960), 20-24.

JONES, Samuel M., III, "Brand Whitlock, Novelist, Muckraker and Progres-

sive," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXI (1959), 156-169.

JONES, Samuel M., III, "Brand Whitlock's Forty Years of It: A Summation

of American Politics in 1913," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXII (1960), 7-14.

JONES, Samuel M., III, "Mayor Whitlock, 1906-1913," Northwest Ohio Quar-

terly, XXXI (1959), 126-134.

JONES, Samuel M., III, "Whitlock and World War I: 'The Old Order

Changeth,'" Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXII (1960), 61-78.

LEECH, Margaret, "The Front Porch Campaign," American Heritage, XI, No. 1

(December 1959), 33-45. McKinley's presidential campaign of 1896. A chapter

from the author's In the Days of McKinley (see under Biography).

LINDSEY, David, "'Sunset' Cox Enters Politics, 1824-1853," Ohio Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 91-102.

LLOYD, John A., "Some Harding Anecdotes," Northwest Ohio Quarterly,

XXXII (1960), 25-29. Personal reminiscences concerning Warren G. Harding.

LUTHIN, Reinhard H., The Real Abraham Lincoln: A One-Volume History of

His Life and Times. New York, Prentice-Hall, 1960. 800p. Among Ohioans

treated prominently are Salmon P. Chase, John McLean, Noah H. Swayne,

William Dennison, John Brough, Benjamin F. Wade, John Sherman, William

T. Sherman, and Clement L. Vallandigham.

MORGAN, H. Wayne, "Governor McKinley's Misfortune: The Walker-McKin-

ley fund of 1893," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 103-120.

OSTENDORF, Lloyd, "Lincoln's Ohio Tour," Lincoln Herald, LXII (1960),

13-17.

OSTENDORF, Lloyd, Mr. Lincoln Came to Dayton: A Centennial Account of

Abraham Lincoln's Visit to Dayton, Ohio, 1859. Dayton, Ohio, Otterbein

Press, 1959. 49p.

RHODES, Irwin S., "John Marshall and the Western Country, Early Days,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 117-136.

Early land cases in Kentucky and Ohio.

RHODES, Irwin S., "John Marshall and the Western Country, Later Days,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 187-200.

WERNER, M. R., and John Starr, Teapot Dome. New York, Viking Press, 1959.

306p. Warren G. Harding, Harry M. Daugherty, and other principals were

Ohioans.

RECREATION AND SPORTS

BROWN, Bruce W., "Some Reminiscences of the Old Canal," Historical and

Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 135-140. Trips on the

Miami and Erie Canal in canal boats and canoes in the early 1900's.



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POLLARD, James E., Ohio State Athletics, 1879-1959. [Columbus], Ohio State

University Athletic Department, 1959. 306p.

 

RELIGION

ALLBECK, Willard D., "John Stough, Founder of Ohio Lutheranism," Lutheran

Quarterly, XII (1960), 25-43. Stough lived in Ohio from 1808 until his death

in 1845.

COLLINS, Harriet Daily, Endless Splendor: A History of Broad Street Meth-

odist Church, Columbus, Ohio, 1874-1959. Columbus, Ohio, published by the

church, 1959. 69p.

First Lutheran Church, Shelby, Ohio, Centennial, 1859-1959. Privately published,

1959. 21p.

FRYE, Harriet, Liberty Presbyterian Church and the Liberty Community: 150

Years. Privately published, 1960. 24p. Liberty Township, Delaware County.

HADLEY, Lucile F., and others, comps., Quaker Historical Collections, Spring-

field Friends Meeting, 1809-1959. Wilmington, Ohio, Ames Printing Shop,

1959. 108p.

"Methodism in Ohio Dates Back to 1797," Together, III, No. 11 (November 1959),

A1-A2.

"News Notes of Early Ohio Methodism," Together, III, No. 11 (November

1959), A2-A3.

TAPPERT, Theodore G., ed., "The Diaries of John Stough, 1806-1807," Lutheran

Quarterly, XII (1960), 44-50. Stough is considered the founder of Lutheran-

ism in Ohio.

TIMMONS, Laurel H., and Glenn C. Cornwell, A History of the One Hundred

and Thirty-one Years of Harmony Methodist Church, Springfield (Harmony)

Ohio, 1828-1959. Privately published, 1959. 15p.

WEISENBURGER, Francis P., A Brief History of the Presbytery of Columbus.

[Privately published at Delaware, Ohio, 1960.]12p.

 

SOCIAL HISTORY

BEAVER, Daniel R., "Herbert Seely Bigelow: Reformer and Politician, 1870-

1951," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960),

3-12.

DILLON, Merton L., ed., "A Visit to the Ohio State Prison in 1837," Ohio

Historical Quarterly, LXIX(1960), 69-72. The visitor was Clark Guernsey,

a young printer from Pennsylvania.

DOHN, Norman H., "The Twenty-Year Jubilee Convention of the Anti-Saloon

League at Memorial Hall, Columbus, Ohio, November 1913," Franklin County

Historical Society, Landmarks, I (1960), 13-15.

GUTMAN, Herbert G., "An Iron Workers' Strike in the Ohio Valley, 1873-1874,"

Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 353-370.

PHILLIPS, Hazel Spencer, The Shakers: The Story of a Way of Life. Privately

published at Lebanon, Ohio, 1959. 10p. Deals with the Shaker community of

Union Village near Lebanon.

SHOVER, John L., "Washington Gladden and the Labor Question," Ohio His-

torical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 335-352.

SUSSMAN, Marvin B., and R. Clyde White with Eleanor K. Caplan, Hough,

Cleveland, Ohio: A Study of Social Life and Change. Cleveland, Press of

Western Reserve University, 1959. 95p. Covers the period 1940 to 1959.



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TRANSPORTATION

BARCUS, Frank, Freshwater Fury. Detroit, Wayne University Press, 1960.

176p. A hurricane on Lake Erie in November 1913 affecting Cleveland and

other Ohio port cities.

GIBBS-SMITH, Charles H., "How Wilbur Wright Taught Europe to Fly,"

American Heritage, XI, No. 2 (February 1960), 60-63.

MALKUS, Alida Sims, Blue-Water Boundary, Epic Highway of the Great Lakes

and the Saint Lawrence. New York, Hastings House, 1960. 308p.

PERRY, H. S., "A Story of the Ohio Highway," Highway Magazine, LI (1960),

47-50. From 1802, with special emphasis on the period since 1904.

REEVES, Pamela Wilson, "Navigation on Lake Erie, 1825-1860," Inland Seas,

XV (1959), 190-199, 306-311; XVI (1960), 25-31, 100-110.

SCHEIBER, Harry N., "The Ohio Canal Movement, 1820-1825," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXIX (1960), 231-256.

SCHNEIDER, Norris F., Bent, Zigzag and Crooked: Ohio's Last Narrow Gauge

Railroad. Zanesville, Ohio, published by the author, 1960. 20p. The Bellaire,

Zanesville, and Cincinnati Railroad.

THOMPSON, Merwin S., "Just What Was the Cause of the Steamer Eastland

Disaster?" Inland Seas, XV (1959), 200-206. The ship called at Ohio ports,

and the author, former master of the ship, was a Painesville man.

WATTERSON, John S., "The Gilchrist Transportation Company," Inland Seas,

XV (1959), 215-221. Offices at Vermilion and later at Cleveland.

WEATHERFORD, John, "The Port of Marietta," Beautiful Ohio, II, No. 1

(1960), 3, 32. An account of Marietta as a sea and river port.

WOLCOTT, Merlin D., "Disaster at Marblehead," Inland Seas, XV (1959),

36-38. Wreck of the Empire at Marblehead, Ohio, May 3, 1857.

YOUNG, Dallas M., Twentieth-century Experience in Urban Transit: A Study

of the Cleveland System and Its Development. Cleveland, Press of Western

Reserve University, 1960. 26p.

 

TRAVEL AND DESCRIPTION

"The Canal Journey of Malvina Badeau," Allen County Historical Society, The

Reporter, XV, No. 2 (June 1959), 15-19. By canal and lake from Dayton,

Ohio, to Port Byron, New York, in October 1847.

 

THESES ON OHIO SUBJECTS IN OHIO COLLEGES

AND UNIVERSITIES

 

BUCK, Anne W., Robert A. Taft: The Emergence of a Statesman, 1889-1938.

Kent State University, M.A., 1960.

BURNHAM, David L., The History of the Furnace Street Mission. University

of Akron, M.A., 1960. Concerns the development of one of the "mission" move-

ments in Akron.

CAMPBELL, Thomas Francis, Background for Progressivism: Machine Politics

in the Administration of Robert E. McKisson, Mayor of Cleveland, 1895-1899.

Western Reserve University, M.A., 1960.

FRITZ, James L., The German Traveler and American Democracy, 1828-1860.

Miami University, M.A., 1960. Based primarily upon accounts of German

travelers in the Midwest.



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FROEHLICH, Richard C., The Early Development of the Lake Shore Railroad

System in Ohio. Kent State University, M.A., 1959.

HANDERSON, Harold Barnes, German-Language Instruction in the Columbus

Public Schools, 1870-1900. Ohio State University, M.A., 1959.

NETHERS, John Lewis, An Historical Study of the Amish People in the Holmes

County Area of Ohio. Ohio State University, M.A., 1959.

ROBERTO, Marcus A., Franklin D. Roosevelt, Martin L. Davey, and the "Little

Steel" Strike in Ohio. Kent State University, M.A., 1960.

SAMS, Joseph Everett, The Role of the Little Miami Valley in the Struggle for

the Old Northwest. Miami University, M.A., 1959.

SCHULTZ, Charles, Conditions at Johnson's Island Prison During the Civil

War. Bowling Green State University, M.A., 1960.

WARKEN, Philip W., The First Election of Marcus A. Hanna to the United

States Senate. Ohio State University, M.A., 1960.